August, 2007

This is interested on a couple of fronts.. 1) the website was not changed on the server side. 2) Kiwicon used a technique of cross site-scripting that is only a vulnerability in Firefox 2.0 and not IE6 or 7. Read more...

Very useful article: http://www.sharepointblogs.com/michael/archive/2007/06/28/sharepoint-under-the-hood-see-real-error-description-and-callstack-stack-trace.aspx Shows you how to go from this: To this:

I have a custom field in a BDC Entity with a field called “WebPage“, which is the path to a photograph of an employee. (Note the mixed case, this will be important later). I wanted to change output of the search results to display this picture...

In this post my aim is to classify/group/categorize all interaction or communication that RFID devices are involved in. I find such high level views very useful for thinking about problems. Hopefully you will too. My plan is to use this as a reference...

The ever vibrant Andrew Coates pinged me an email yesterday asking for my involvement in becoming a TechTalk Blogger........ I'm currently on this Island called 'Hamilton' at a 'Partner' Conference (yeah right!!! :)) so naturally I said 'yes!' (not too...

I am just in the process of customizing the search results XSLT in MOSS. Patrick's article looks like a good place to start: http://www.u2u.info/Blogs/Patrick/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=1669

My friend Sam Gentile has joined Neudesic as a Principal Consultant and Connected Systems Practice Lead. Congrats are in order for Sam and Neudesic....( read more )

Clayton has pulled another perfect score out of his hat! This time on the 70-630 - TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuring Exam http://www.microsoft.com/learning/exams/70-630.mspx Amazing effort Clayton. Well done!

I'm currently kicking back at the partner conf. here on Hamilton Island - I have to kick myself to remind me that I am on a conference. Beautiful scenery and temperature....I'm sure you get the classic sunset palm tree over a beach image in your mind...

Not long ago, I had my office server connected to the Internet through a consumer cable connection without a fixed IP address. This worked OK for a while as the IP address didn't change very much. But about 2 months ago the ISP changed the way they did...

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932055

Q. It seems WCF LOB adapters works different from normal WCF service as there is no WCF Service hosted. Do we only use channelfactory to create custom channel for send wcf message to LOB without channellisterner? I just wonder how WCF LOB adapter run...

WCF LOB Adapter SDK is now generally available for download . . . We are pleased to announce the release of WCF LOB Adapter SDK. Here are some of the related links: WCF LOB Adapter SDK Technology Site WCF LOB Adapter SDK Download Site WCF LOB Adapter...

I've always been frustrated with the 3rd party BDC Metaman. I am just about to try the new Microsoft Business Data Catalog Definition Editor that comes with the latest SDK refresh. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6d94e307-67d9...

You have got to get to this! Register now. It's the one day launch. http://www.microsoft.com/australia/servers/biztalk/event/default.mspx C'mon.. what are you waiting for!

I had an interesting time yesterday writing a rule set in order to demonstrate that Bayesian analytics can be combined with rule processing in an entirely natural fashion. Armed with an understanding of how a rules engine works, I also believe that it...

Microsoft has a long history of taking hard problems and making them simple. Twenty years ago simple word processing was a domain for experts. Five years ago spinning up a simple intranet site for team collaboration required heavy assistance from IT and...

We’ve encountered a few quirky things with the Oracle database adapter for BizTalk, so I thought I’d point out a few Microsoft KB articles and hotfixes that you should be aware of if you’re using this adapter. FIX: One of the Microsoft...

We've had a ton of interest in the detail behind the .NET Stock Trader application . With both Interoperability and performance information, it seems like there is something for everyone. Last week Greg Leake (developer of the application) took time...

This last Saturday I had the honor of presenting at the first Houston TechFest. Michael and his crew deserve to be congratulated in pulling this off so well. The found the balance between number of topics and number of tracks just right, and they pulled...